Leek Springs construction included a new radio/microwave tower, communications equipment
vault, with generator, photovoltaic array, and propane tanks to fuel the
generator.
Carlton Engineering provided comprehensive design, construction
document and construction support services for the construction of the
facility, including: predesign consultation, Geotechnical Engineering Study,
Architectural and Structural design, and construction documents, thermal
energy analysis and design, agency processing and coordination.
During the
construction phase of the project, Carlton Engineering provided, construction
administration services and a complete construction quality inspection
program including earthwork construction observation and testing, special
inspection and testing, and quality assurance reviews by the engineer of
record.
THe remote location in the El Dorado Hational Forest required definitive design specifics for snow and wind loads and vandalizm prevention.